Diane Symons - Ballotpedia

Diane is from San Antonio. She has an associate's degree from Tarrant County College.

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Diane previously worked as the owner and photographer at Designs Meant4U, a project manager at Sprint, in risk operations at Capital One, an associate area manager at RGIS, and a manager at APSI Chevron.

Diane previously ran for state representative for Texas House District 97 in 2024, but did not win.

Proposed a $15 minimum wage, increasing it by $1 each year the economy grows, and suggested a tax credit for small business owners to offset the cost.

Supports increasing the minimum wage to $20 per hour by adding $1 per hour annually, and increasing the minimum wage for waitresses to $12 per hour.

Proposed legislation that would eliminate property taxes for active and retired teachers and school workers.

Supports eliminating property taxes on Social Security recipients and school employees.

Supports introducing casinos in towns with populations under 75,000 to boost local economies.

Supports a tax credit for companies to offset the cost of employee salaries.

- Supports increasing the minimum wage to $20 per hour by adding $1 per hour annually, and increasing the minimum wage for waitresses to $12 per hour.
- Supports eliminating property taxes on Social Security recipients and school employees.
- Supports introducing casinos in towns with populations under 75,000 to boost local economies.
- Supports a tax credit for companies to offset the cost of employee salaries.

Economy

As of January 22, 2026, Diane Symons’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Public Safety

Healthcare

Supports investing in retaining teachers, public universities, and trade schools.

Supports offering $10,000 per year for all Texans to pursue their passions, with a requirement to complete community service before graduating.

Supports offering $10,000 per year for Texans to pursue their passions, with a requirement to complete community service.

- Supports investing in retaining teachers, public universities, and trade schools.
- Supports offering $10,000 per year for Texans to pursue their passions, with a requirement to complete community service.

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Diane Symons

Supports the introduction of casinos in towns with populations under 75,000 to boost the local economy, sales tax, employment, travel industry, and funding for public schools and infrastructure.

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